1982-1993 Sierra OverviewFord Sierra Overview (1982 - 1993)
1982 - 1993
Tech Specs Summary
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- 95 - 153 mph
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- 6.3 - 19.1 seconds
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- 66 - 220 BHP
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- 24.4 - 44.8 mpg
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- 990 - 1,315 kg
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- 353 - 1,465 L (Hatchback)
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- 390 - 420 L (Saloon)
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- 420 - 430 L (Estate)
The Ford Sierra was produced by the American manufacturer Ford between 1982 - 1993. It's a front engined car with either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and came as a hatchback, saloon or estate. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 66 BHP 2.3 L Inline 4 diesel engine all the way to a 220 BHP 2 L Inline 4 Turbo petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and trailing-arm rear suspension. However, some models have semi-trailing arm rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Sierra is the Ford Sierra RS500 which scores 2.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 220 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 177 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 153 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 384 miles and can store 353-1,465 litres of cargo.