1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 27 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1230 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (472 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 75 Sierra
Year Released 1986 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1566 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 472 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2310 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 14.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 98 L


 

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