1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Giulia | Yukon |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 98 L |