2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Chevrolet Venture

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 331 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 2004 Chevrolet Venture
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GTV Venture
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Torque 271 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1746 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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