1975 Fiat 124 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1364 kg more than 1975 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (502 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 124. (87 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 124 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 124 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 502 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 102 L |