1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion (94 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (85 Nm). This means 2011 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Cortina | 2011 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
Model | Cortina | Sirion |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |