1993 BMW M3 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW M3 (281 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW M3 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 BMW M3 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 1993 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1993 BMW M3 (321 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW M3 | 2005 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | M3 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |