1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (150 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Sierra 1985 Buick Century
Make Ford Buick
Model Sierra Century
Year Released 1987 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2294 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 113 HP 150 HP
Torque 180 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2662 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]