1986 Ford Sierra vs. 1964 Toyota Sport 800

To start off, 1986 Ford Sierra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Sierra (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Sierra weights approximately 684 kg more than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Sierra (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Sport 800.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Sierra 1964 Toyota Sport 800
Make Ford Toyota
Model Sierra Sport 800
Year Released 1986 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 582 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 116 L 75 L


 

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