1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 56 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (316 HP) has 264 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1698 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2013 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Giulietta Yukon
Year Released 1957 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 316 HP
Torque 94 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 2573 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 3302 mm


 

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