2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 1987 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 15 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 2185 kg more than 1987 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, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 693 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (142 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra. 2002 Bentley State Limousine has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Sierra has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley State Limousine will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley State Limousine | 1987 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | State Limousine | Sierra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 3390 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6230 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3850 mm | 2620 mm |