1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Sierra | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Sierra | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2304 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |
