2000 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1992 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 425 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. 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 1992 Ford Scorpio. 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, 1992 Ford Scorpio (160 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu Sirion 1992 Ford Scorpio
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Sirion Scorpio
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2770 mm


 

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