1978 Fiat Strada vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Strada. (60 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Strada.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat Strada. (91 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat Strada | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Strada | Sierra |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 515 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.6 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3650 mm |