1992 Ford Sierra vs. 1971 Marcos 2 Litres
To start off, 1992 Ford Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Marcos 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Sierra weights approximately 155 kg more than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Sierra. (122 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1971 Marcos 2 Litres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Sierra | 1971 Marcos 2 Litres | |
Make | Ford | Marcos |
Model | Sierra | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1992 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |