1996 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 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 2005 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Cinquecento, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Cinquecento 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model Cinquecento Sierra
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 703 cc 5359 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3650 mm


 

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