1989 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 is newer by 19 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 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 607 (161 HP @ 5875 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1989 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 315 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.
Because 1989 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Sierra 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, 1989 Ford Sierra (238 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 607. (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Sierra | 2008 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 607 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2933 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5875 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |