1963 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 GMC Savana

To start off, 2000 GMC Savana is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Savana (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 GMC Savana (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo Spider 2000 GMC Savana
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Spider Savana
Year Released 1963 2000
Body Type Roadster Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 15 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 117 L


 

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