1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Fiat 1100 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | 1100 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 403 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5839 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2032 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3645 mm |
