1961 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1999 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Chevrolet Corvair weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. 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.
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1961 Chevrolet Corvair | 1999 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Corvair | Sirion |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |