1993 Ford Sierra vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 12 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1993 Ford Sierra. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1212 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Sierra. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Sierra | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Sierra | Armada |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 2388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 106 L |