1970 Dodge Challenger vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 1970 Dodge Challenger 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 1970 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Dodge Challenger 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Dodge Daihatsu
Model Challenger Sirion
Year Released 1970 2011
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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