1998 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (85 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 845 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (184 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Sirion | 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Sirion | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2320 mm |