2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (399 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 866 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (450 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 8C Competizione Express
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 399 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 353 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2366 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3940 mm


 

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