1999 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1991 Eagle Summit

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Summit (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 415 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, 1991 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Sirion 1991 Eagle Summit
Make Daihatsu Eagle
Model Sirion Summit
Year Released 1999 1991
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1833 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2530 mm


 

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