1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1269 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.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 Sierra (414 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Caimano | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 4802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 414 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2317 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3380 mm |
