1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2009 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Sierra | Legacy |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |