1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2012 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 145 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |