2000 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1960 Fiat 600
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 140 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Sirion | 1960 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Sirion | 600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 38 L |