1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1529 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (104 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Giulia | Envoy |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 4162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 95 L |