2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2003 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal and 2003 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 722 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 2003 GMC Yukon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Kamal Yukon
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4820 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2262 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm


 

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