1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1999 Ford 021 C
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 12 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 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 12 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 163 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Sierra | 1999 Ford 021 C | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Sierra | 021 C |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |
