1996 Audi S6 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 920 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. 1996 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Audi S6 | 2001 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | S6 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 37 L |