1998 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2001 Ford F-650
To start off, 2001 Ford F-650 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-650 (128 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-650 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-650 weights approximately 483 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.
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, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 1078 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 1998 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Sirion | 2001 Ford F-650 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Sirion | F-650 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 7300 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 1166 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 4930 mm |