1961 BMW 700 vs. 1990 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1990 Ford Sierra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 BMW 700 would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 BMW 700 1990 Ford Sierra
Make BMW Ford
Model 700 Sierra
Year Released 1961 1990
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 697 cc 1751 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2130 mm 2620 mm


 

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