1994 Ford Laser vs. 2010 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Laser (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 1994 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Laser 2010 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Ford Daihatsu
Model Laser Sirion
Year Released 1994 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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