1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 25 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 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Sierra weights approximately 76 kg more than 2010 Honda Ridgeline.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Sierra | 2010 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Sierra | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 3470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3110 mm |