2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 738 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2005 Chevrolet Express
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GT Express
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 2226 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 117 L


 

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