1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1979 Ford Capri

To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 140 kg more than 1979 Ford Capri.

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1987 Ford Sierra 1979 Ford Capri
Make Ford Ford
Model Sierra Capri
Year Released 1987 1979
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2292 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm


 

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