1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
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 Sierra (354 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Alfa 6 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 354 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3650 mm |