1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2013 GMC Savana

To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 GMC Savana (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo GT 2013 GMC Savana
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model GT Savana
Year Released 1966 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 452 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2560 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2126 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 117 L


 

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