1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto. 2011 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat Punto | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Punto | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3380 mm |
