1973 Peugeot 304 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Peugeot 304 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 304.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 94 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Peugeot 304 | 2011 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Peugeot | Daihatsu |
Model | 304 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |