1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Monaro (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Monaro 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Holden Daihatsu
Model Monaro Sirion
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 213 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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