2002 Ford Explorer vs. 2010 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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, 2002 Ford Explorer (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Explorer 2010 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Ford Daihatsu
Model Explorer Sirion
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4016 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100.4 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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