2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 147 2006 Chevrolet Express
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 147 Express
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4800 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors