1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 19 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 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Sierra 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Sierra Grand Vitara
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2292 cc 2734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 112 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3300 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2810 mm


 

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