1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo 146 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model 146 Sierra
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 98 L


 

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