1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 17 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 667 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, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Sierra | F-150 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2303 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 343 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3050 mm |