1999 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 13 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion (101 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1999 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Sirion | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Sirion | 308 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
