Ford Sierra Sedan (1990 – 1993) vs Volvo 460 (1990 – 1993): specs compared
Both offer around 120 hp at most. The Volvo 460 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.5 s against 10.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 200 km/h against 190 km/h. The Ford Sierra Sedan uses less fuel, from 6.4 L/100 km against 6.8 L/100 km. The Volvo 460 is the lighter car, from 980 kg against 1,025 kg. At 4,470 mm, the Ford Sierra Sedan is 70 mm longer than the Volvo 460.
| Specification |
Ford
Sierra Sedan
1990 – 1993
|
Volvo
460
1990 – 1993
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Sweden |
| Documented years | 1990 – 1993 | 1990 – 1993 |
| Body style | Sedan | — |
| Variants | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 71 – 120 hp | 87 – 120 hp |
| Torque | 119 – 171 Nm | 130 – 175 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.0 – 16.4 s | 9.5 – 12.0 s |
| Top speed | 160 – 190 km/h | 175 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.4 – 8.2 L/100 km | 6.8 – 8.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,470 mm | 4,400 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,680 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,611 mm | 2,500 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,025 – 1,160 kg | 980 – 1,054 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.