2001 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1302 kg more than 2001 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 Savana (400 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. (125 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | 145 | Savana |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 117 L |
