1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster 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.
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1984 Ford Sierra | 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z | |
Make | Ford | Zagato |
Model | Sierra | Ferrari 3Z |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.8 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |