2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1987 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 1987 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Spark | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |