1991 Ford Sierra vs. 2003 Toyota Echo
To start off, 2003 Toyota Echo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Echo (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Echo should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Sierra weights approximately 135 kg more than 2003 Toyota Echo.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Toyota Echo (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Echo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Sierra | 2003 Toyota Echo | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Echo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |