1991 Ford Sierra vs. 2011 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2011 Mazda B2300 is newer by 20 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 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Sierra weights approximately 185 kg more than 2011 Mazda B2300.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Sierra | 2011 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Sierra | B2300 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1751 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |
