1970 Ford Falcon vs. 2010 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Falcon (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1970 Ford Falcon (482 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ford Falcon 2010 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Ford Daihatsu
Model Falcon Sirion
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 482 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD


 

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