2001 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1999 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion (100 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Tracer weights approximately 95 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Tracer. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Tracer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Sirion | 1999 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Sirion | Tracer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |