2000 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2013 Volvo C70
To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 13 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C70 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C70 weights approximately 861 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 2013 Volvo C70. 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, 2013 Volvo C70 (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Sirion. 2013 Volvo C70 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. 2013 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Daihatsu Sirion | 2013 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Sirion | C70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |