1952 Fiat 8V vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 8V. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 8V.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (367 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 8V. (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 8V. 2009 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 8V has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 8V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 8V | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 8V | Sierra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 98 L |