1998 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 11 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 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 225 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, 2009 Geely CK (110 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Sirion | 2009 Geely CK | |
Make | Daihatsu | Geely |
Model | Sirion | CK |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |