1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina 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 2,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 93 kg more than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Because 2008 Nissan Livina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (142 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Livina |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2303 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |