1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 2000 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 650 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Fiat 1400 2000 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model 1400 Sierra
Year Released 1956 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1395 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm