1986 Ford Sierra vs. 2003 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2003 Honda Inspire is newer by 17 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1986 Ford Sierra. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Sierra.

Because 1986 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda Inspire. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Sierra 2003 Honda Inspire
Make Ford Honda
Model Sierra Inspire
Year Released 1986 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 160 HP 252 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm


 

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