1986 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 22 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1986 Ford Sierra. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 966 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra. 2008 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Sierra has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Sierra | H2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 393 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 2232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 121 L |