1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire weights approximately 672 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra.
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:
| 1984 Ford Sierra | 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire | |
| Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Sierra | Starfire |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 6965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1148 kg | 1820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |
