2007 Fiat Idea vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 3 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 231 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1187 kg more than 2007 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Fiat Idea, 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Idea | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Idea | Sierra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 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 | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 129 L |