1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 150 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 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Sierra | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |