1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 32 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Sierra | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 78 L |