1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 25 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 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (112 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Sierra | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Sierra | Micra |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2449 mm |
