2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1991 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 340 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 1991 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | GT | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |