1989 Ford Sierra vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1989 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1198 kg more than 1989 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Sierra. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Sierra | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Sierra | Titan |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 2208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3560 mm |
