1982 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Ritmo 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 300 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1442 kg more than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. 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 (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Ritmo | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Ritmo | Sierra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3380 mm |