1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru G3X (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 175 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X 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 Subaru G3X 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 Subaru G3X (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (140 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Sierra | G3X |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |