1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1652 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 2000 Envoy
Year Released 1974 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1007 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3280 mm


 

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