1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 49 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1663 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. 2007 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | 1900 | Savana |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 5998 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 RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3940 mm |