1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 327 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (215 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Alfa 6 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 252 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 102 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |