1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Abarth Renault weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Abarth Renault is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1956 Abarth Renault 2006 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Abarth Daihatsu
Model Renault Sirion
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 40 L


 

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