2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Because 2003 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada. 2003 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Strada | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 117 L |