1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1342 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 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 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (130 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo 33 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 33 Envoy
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 275 HP
Torque 130 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 2257 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 95 L


 

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