1987 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33. (148 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | 33 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 977 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3380 mm |