1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1213 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 2268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3040 mm |