2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 235 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Kamal Silverado
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L


 

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