1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Sierra | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Sierra | Chappo |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2953 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |
