1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. 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 1977 Fiat 132. 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 (516 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat 132 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 132 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 516 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3650 mm |