2001 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2009 Ford Edge

To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Edge weights approximately 237 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.

Because 2009 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge 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, 2009 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Sirion 2009 Ford Edge
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Sirion Edge
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 76 L


 

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