1990 Ford Ranger vs. 1984 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1990 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Because 1990 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Ranger | 1984 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ranger | Sierra |
Year Released | 1990 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4420 mm |