1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 32 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 765 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 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 | 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
Model | GT | Silhouette |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 285 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1791 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 95 L |