1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 5 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2006 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 33 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |