1999 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2002 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2002 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota RAV4 (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 500 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.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota RAV4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Toyota RAV4 (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Sirion | 2002 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Sirion | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |