1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 767 kg more than 1976 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (488 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Fiat 130 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model 130 Sierra
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 300 HP
Torque 255 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2337 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 129 L


 

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