2005 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Century (110 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 1982 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Sirion | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Sirion | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2662 mm |