1991 Ford Sierra vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 300 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Sierra | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Almera |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |