1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1900 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model 1900 Sierra
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 52 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 117 L


 

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