1999 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho would be higher. At 1,441 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho (78 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho weights approximately 282 kg more than 1999 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, 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Sirion | 1982 Matra-Simca Rancho | |
Make | Daihatsu | Matra-Simca |
Model | Sirion | Rancho |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |