1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 836 kg more than 1970 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 130 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | 130 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 6570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 4250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 132 L |
