2005 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, both 2005 Alfa Romeo GT and 2005 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 896 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo GT 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model GT Envoy
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1745 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 275 HP
Torque 163 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2196 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 95 L