1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2007 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Auris is newer by 22 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, 2007 Toyota Auris (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Auris weights approximately 305 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, 2007 Toyota Auris (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Auris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Sierra | 2007 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Auris |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |