1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1990 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1990 GMC Suburban is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo GT 1990 GMC Suburban
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model GT Suburban
Year Released 1972 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3300 mm


 

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