2000 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1992 Volvo 245
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 245 (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volvo 245. 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 Volvo 245 (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Volvo 245 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Sirion | 1992 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Sirion | 245 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |