1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1971 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 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 1750 Acadia
Year Released 1971 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 83 L


 

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