2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Because 2004 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 2004 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model Stilo Sierra
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 300 HP
Torque 221 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2030 mm