1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Pilot weights approximately 920 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2008 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Sierra | Pilot |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 77 L |