1967 Fiat 850 vs. 1987 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 358 kg more than 1967 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 850.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 850 1987 Ford Sierra
Make Fiat Ford
Model 850 Sierra
Year Released 1967 1987
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 732 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 45 L


 

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