1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1986 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1986 Ford Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Ford Sierra. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Sierra weights approximately 464 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (197 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (143 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1986 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | Sierra |
Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 143 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2620 mm |