1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Sierra weights approximately 131 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Sierra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Sierra | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Corsa |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2500 mm |