2008 Fiat Idea vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 Fiat Idea is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra 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 206 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Idea.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Idea. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Idea 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:
| 2008 Fiat Idea | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Idea | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 6330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 4010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 129 L |
