1966 Fiat OT vs. 1984 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 75 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 285 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT.

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, 1966 Fiat OT (134 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (123 Nm). This means 1966 Fiat OT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat OT 1984 Ford Sierra
Make Fiat Ford
Model OT Sierra
Year Released 1966 1984
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 123 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 87.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 170 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L


 

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