1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2008 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat ESV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2008 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | ESV | Sierra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 506 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |