1974 Fiat 133 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2184 kg more than 1974 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat 133 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model 133 Sierra
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 842 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 300 HP
Torque 54 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 2874 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 6510 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 4250 mm


 

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