1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1332 kg more than 1983 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (180 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Ritmo | Sierra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3380 mm |