2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri vs. 2000 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri weights approximately 228 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. (260 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri | 2000 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Centauri | Astro |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |