1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1987 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1987 GMC Suburban is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1987 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 GMC Suburban 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. 1987 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1987 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Giulietta | Suburban |
Year Released | 1979 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3300 mm |