1999 Fiat Multipla vs. 2000 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 475 kg more than 1999 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Multipla 2000 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model Multipla Sierra
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 197 HP
Torque 145 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3030 mm


 

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