1960 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 1999 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera would be higher. At 988 cc (3 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 280 kg more than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (70 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Spider Riviera | 1999 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | Spider Riviera | Sirion |
Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 832 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 71.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 37 L |