2001 Peugeot 306 vs. 2010 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306.
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, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Peugeot 306 | 2010 Daihatsu Sirion | |
| Make | Peugeot | Daihatsu |
| Model | 306 | Sirion |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
