1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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 Peugeot 405 (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 405 | 2012 Daihatsu Sirion | |
| Make | Peugeot | Daihatsu |
| Model | 405 | Sirion |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
