1999 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 485 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, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Sirion 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Daihatsu Mitsubishi
Model Sirion Space Wagon
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2730 mm