1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1234 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Caimano | Sierra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 488 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3380 mm |