2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1986 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Ford Sierra. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 549 kg more than 1986 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 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1986 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 216 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 116 L |