1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2020 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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:
1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | GP 159 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2730 kg |