1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2006 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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 Yukon (509 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 90 2006 GMC Yukon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 90 Yukon
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 509 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2950 mm


 

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