1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1986 Morgan 4
To start off, 1986 Morgan 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra 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 64 more horse power than 1986 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 355 kg more than 1986 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Sierra (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Morgan 4. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 1986 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Sierra | 4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |