1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 493 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 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Sierra | Tribute |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |