2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 3 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 964 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 159 | Express |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 489 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |