1987 Lancia Delta 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 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Lancia Delta 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Lancia Daihatsu
Model Delta Sirion
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 13.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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