1953 Austin A 70 vs. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 70 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Austin A 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin A 70 | 2009 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | A 70 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 91.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |