1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 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 1,995 cc, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Ford Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki SX4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (285 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Sierra | SX4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |