1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2006 GMC Savana

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1413 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2006 GMC Savana
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 75 Savana
Year Released 1986 2006
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 117 L


 

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