1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 492 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 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2004 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Sierra | Freelander |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |