2009 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1977 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,784 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 GMC Sierra 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 1977 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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. 1977 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1977 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | GTV | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 4784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
