1943 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 760 kg more than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon 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. 2005 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Alfa Romeo 6C 2005 GMC Yukon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 6C Yukon
Year Released 1943 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 98 L


 

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