1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo Spider 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Spider Sierra
Year Released 1962 2006
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 195 HP
Torque 220 Nm 354 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3650 mm


 

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