1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (204 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 550 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1948 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Sierra | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 1987 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3160 mm |