1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 2013 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 has manual transmission. 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2013 GMC Acadia
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 1750 Acadia
Year Released 1967 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 2112 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5101 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2003 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 83 L


 

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