1983 Citroen BX vs. 2000 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Citroen BX (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1983 Citroen BX (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen BX | 2000 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | BX | Sirion |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 71.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 37 L |