1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1522 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (472 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 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 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 128 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 472 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2342 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |