1989 Fiat Uno vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno. 2003 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Uno | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Uno | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1367 cc | 5967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |
