1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 2004 GMC Savana
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1622 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (441 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (133 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 2004 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Sprint | Savana |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |
