2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 525 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159. (322 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | 159 | Savana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |