1993 Ford Sierra vs. 1994 Ford Aerostar

To start off, 1994 Ford Aerostar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Ford Sierra. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1994 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Sierra. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Sierra 1994 Ford Aerostar
Make Ford Ford
Model Sierra Aerostar
Year Released 1993 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3030 mm


 

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