2000 Ford Galaxy vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Galaxy (180 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Galaxy 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Ford Daihatsu
Model Galaxy Sirion
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors