2005 GMC Safari vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP) has 303 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1001 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Safari 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
Make GMC Alfa Romeo
Model Safari 155
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 493 HP
Torque 339 Nm 300 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2041 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1750 mm


 

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