1998 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 60 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 1300 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1998 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, 1970 Triumph 1300 (99 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1970 Triumph 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Sirion | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Sirion | 1300 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 73.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |