1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Ford F-350
To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 21 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 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 28 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford F-350 (620 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2008 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Sierra | F-350 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 6802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 6260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3970 mm |