1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1566 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 Envoy (373 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (220 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Giulia | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 4163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2196 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 95 L |
