1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 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 (301 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1721 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (113 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Giulietta | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 957 kg | 2678 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 129 L |
