1986 Ford Sierra vs. 1986 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, both 1986 Ford Sierra and 1986 Venturi Cabriolet were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1986 Ford Sierra. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 281 kg more than 1986 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (143 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 1986 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Ford | Venturi |
Model | Sierra | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |