1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (142 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Sierra has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Sierra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2303 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 4250 mm |