2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1984 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1570 kg more than 1984 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 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1984 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Express | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2620 mm |
