1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2010 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 599 is newer by 23 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 522 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 598 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1987 Ford Sierra | 2010 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Ford | Ferrari |
Model | Sierra | 599 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 611 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2751 mm |