1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 11 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 660 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1998 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Sierra | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |