1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1218 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Titan 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, 2004 Nissan Titan 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, 2004 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 2004 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Titan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 514 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 98.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3560 mm |