1961 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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:
1961 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Spider | Sierra |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 129 L |