1997 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Punto.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Punto. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Punto 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:

1997 Fiat Punto 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model Punto Sierra
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 92 mm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 6330 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 4010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 129 L


 

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