1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2010 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Jimny 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (204 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2010 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2010 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1987 Ford Sierra (277 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2010 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Sierra | Jimny |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2260 mm |