1996 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV (217 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 667 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV. (275 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | GTV | Safari |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 275 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 102 L |