2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 2004 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 2012 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
Model | Explorer | Sirion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |