2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 5 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1519 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. 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 (488 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (129 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | MiTo | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1366 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 117 L |