1990 Ford Sierra vs. 1994 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1994 Infiniti G20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1990 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1990 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Ford Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti G20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Sierra. (123 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1994 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Sierra. 1994 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1990 Ford Sierra has manual transmission. 1990 Ford Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Sierra | 1994 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Sierra | G20 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |