1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2006 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 21 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, 2006 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Navara weights approximately 919 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, 2006 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Sierra | 2006 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Navara |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 2124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3210 mm |