1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 251 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Camaro Sirion
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 69 HP
Torque 468 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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