1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1316 kg more than 1987 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 (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 75 Sierra
Year Released 1987 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 2528 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 98 L


 

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