1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 30 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 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1437 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.
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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132. 2007 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. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 132 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 6590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 129 L |