1993 Ford Sierra vs. 2001 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Supra is newer by 8 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1993 Ford Sierra. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Sierra weights approximately 236 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.

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, 1993 Ford Sierra (167 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra. 2001 Toyota Supra has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Sierra has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Sierra 2001 Toyota Supra
Make Ford Toyota
Model Sierra Supra
Year Released 1993 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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