1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 186 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | 1900 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 300 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3890 mm |