1996 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 1996 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Land Rover Discovery 2010 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Land Rover Daihatsu
Model Discovery Sirion
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3944 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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