1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1739 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | 145 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 488 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 2874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 6510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 4250 mm |