1987 Audi 80 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 80 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

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, 1987 Audi 80 (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 80 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model 80 Sirion
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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