1986 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 18 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, 1986 Ford Sierra (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 344 kg more than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Because 1986 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (337 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Sierra | X-Type |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 337 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 61 L |