1981 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Ritmo | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Ritmo | Sierra |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 454 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 98 L |