2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Alero would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (406 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.

Because 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (509 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. (203 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
Make Alfa Romeo Oldsmobile
Model GT Alero
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 406 HP 140 HP
Torque 509 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm


 

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