2000 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1998 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XJR (370 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 947 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 1998 Jaguar XJR. 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, 1998 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. 1998 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2000 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2000 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Sirion | 1998 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Sirion | XJR |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 87 L |