1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 GMC Sierra (386 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 128 | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | 128 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 4816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3380 mm |
