2004 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2005 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Uplander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Uplander would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2005 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, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Uplander | 2005 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Uplander | Sirion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2350 mm |