1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1987 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1987 Innocenti 990 is newer by 3 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 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Sierra (75 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 330 kg more than 1987 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ford Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (119 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 1987 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Sierra | 990 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.8 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2050 mm |