1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1466 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana 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 Savana (353 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (98 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2006 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Alfasud | Savana |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |