1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1176 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (149 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Giulietta Envoy
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1355 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 275 HP
Torque 149 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2276 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 95 L


 

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