1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2010 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 2010 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model Nuvola Sirion
Year Released 1996 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Top Speed 275 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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