1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 1984 Ford Sierra and 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Sierra (114 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (176 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Sierra 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Sierra Land Cruiser
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2294 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.1 mm 105 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm


 

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