1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo weights approximately 68 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 2009 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | Cuneo | Sirion |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2440 mm |