2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 154 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (305 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | GT | Urban Explorer |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1769 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 132 L |
