1968 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1607 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. (136 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Junior | Savana |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3940 mm |
