2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 73 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (300 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon | 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Crosswagon | Corvette |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1457 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
