1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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 Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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 82 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 812 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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 (251 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (131 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Alfasud | Canyon |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |