2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model Stilo Sierra
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km


 

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