2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1989 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1989 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 800 kg more than 1989 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi Allroad (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Sierra. (123 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1989 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Allroad | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |