1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 22 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
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, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (140 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 2007 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | Sprint | Sirion |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |