1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1423 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Uno 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:

1985 Fiat Uno 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model Uno Sierra
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 106 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 2268 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 98 L


 

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