1957 Abarth 500 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 500 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (355 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 500. (23 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1971 kg more than 1957 Abarth 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Abarth 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 500. (33 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 500. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1957 Abarth 500 has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth 500 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 500 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 33 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 468 kg | 2439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1260 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 98 L |