1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1259 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Tipo 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model Tipo Sierra
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 145 HP 397 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 565 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2439 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 98 L


 

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