1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 711 kg more than 1974 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 130 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 130 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |