1999 Ford Fiesta 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 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Fiesta 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 177 more horse power than 1999 Ford Fiesta. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Fiesta.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Fiesta. (170 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Fiesta. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Fiesta 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 Ford Fiesta 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Ford GMC
Model Fiesta Sierra
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 92 mm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 6570 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 132 L


 

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