2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1991 Ford Sierra

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (196 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (123 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1991 Ford Sierra
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Silverado Sierra
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2620 mm


 

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