1986 Ford Sierra vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2000 Seat Ibiza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Ibiza (178 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1986 Ford Sierra. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Sierra weights approximately 147 kg more than 2000 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1986 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Seat Ibiza. 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, 2000 Seat Ibiza (235 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 2000 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Sierra | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 45 L |