1991 Ford Sierra vs. 2005 Honda Civic
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 14 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, 2005 Honda Civic (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 6 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Ford Sierra (152 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (151 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Sierra | 2005 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Sierra | Civic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 151 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |