2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (237 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1052 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Chevrolet Alfa Romeo
Model Express GT
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 63 L


 

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