1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1131 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 Safari 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 Safari 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 Safari (339 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (114 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari 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 Safari | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | 33 | Safari |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 102 L |