2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1987 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 18 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 375 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1987 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Crossfire | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |