1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1404 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (448 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Giulia | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 2414 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 117 L |
