1993 Fiat 126 vs. 1987 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1993 Fiat 126 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 490 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat 126 | 1987 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 126 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2620 mm |