1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1977 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone 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 46 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 135 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1977 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Sierra | Leone |
Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |