2000 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2004 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2004 Mazda Laputa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu Sirion 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 1 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 140 kg more than 2004 Mazda Laputa. 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 2004 Mazda Laputa. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Laputa. (61 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Sirion | 2004 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Sirion | Laputa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 60.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 30 L |