1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 18 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Sierra (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 10 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. 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, 2002 Honda Vamos (149 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (98 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Vamos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra. 2002 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Sierra has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Sierra | Vamos |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |