1992 Buick LeSabre vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick LeSabre (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 730 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Buick LeSabre | 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | LeSabre | Sirion |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 40 L |