1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1972 Suzuki LJ 20
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki LJ 20.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki LJ 20. (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki LJ 20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Sierra | 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Sierra | LJ 20 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 37 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
