1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2013 GMC Terrain

To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Terrain (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 833 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Terrain is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain 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. 2013 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 2013 GMC Terrain
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 1900 Terrain
Year Released 1957 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1833 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4707 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2857 mm