2001 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 375 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Sirion | 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sirion | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |