1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 248 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1958 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Giulietta | Sierra |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 6510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 4250 mm |