2005 Fiat Palio vs. 1987 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Palio weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 1987 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Palio | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |