1986 Ford Sierra vs. 2009 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 23 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, 2009 Peugeot 607 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Ford Sierra. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 459 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.
Because 1986 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 607. 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, 2009 Peugeot 607 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 2009 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 607 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 16.6:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 80 L |