1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2002 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2002 Holden Zafira is newer by 17 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Sierra (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Zafira weights approximately 255 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Sierra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Sierra | 2002 Holden Zafira | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Sierra | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
