2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1997 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1313 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1997 Fiat Siena | |
Make | GMC | Fiat |
Model | Sierra | Siena |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 65 L |