1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Palio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Palio 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:
| 1999 Fiat Palio | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Palio | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 98 L |
