1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 48 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1839 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.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Giulietta | Sierra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 129 L |