1991 Ford Sierra vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 16 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 5,437 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 690 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 548 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Sierra | 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sierra | E |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 5437 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |