1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1997 Mercury MC4
To start off, 1997 Mercury MC4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Mercury MC4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercury MC4 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercury MC4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Mercury MC4 (387 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Mercury MC4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1997 Mercury MC4 | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Sierra | MC4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |