2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1985 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (149 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Mondeo (374 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1985 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mondeo | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 68.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |