1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2005 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Holden Rodeo is newer by 18 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Rodeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden Rodeo (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Sierra | 2005 Holden Rodeo | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Sierra | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 2405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3060 mm |
