1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 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 229 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1750 kg more than 1958 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 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Giulietta | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 6030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 98 L |
