1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 20 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 610 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra.
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. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 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. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Ford | Avanti |
Model | Sierra | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |