1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 GMC Safari

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 535 kg more than 1947 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 Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Alfa Romeo 6C 2005 GMC Safari
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 6C Safari
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 190 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 2041 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 102 L


 

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