1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1986 Ferrari 208 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2012 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Ferrari | Daihatsu |
Model | 208 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |