1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1977 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Sierra (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 15 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Sierra (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Sierra | 1977 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Sierra | Mark II |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
