2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | |
Make | GMC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Envoy | Alfetta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1080 kg |