2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 4 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 (301 HP) has 197 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1243 kg more than 2009 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Bravo. 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 (488 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (290 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Bravo | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Bravo | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 2678 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 129 L |
