2005 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Hac would be higher. At 1,896 cc, 2000 Volkswagen Hac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Hac should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Hac weights approximately 441 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, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (90 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. 2000 Volkswagen Hac has automatic transmission and 2005 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2005 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen Hac will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Sirion 2000 Volkswagen Hac
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Sirion Hac
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 69 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1331 kg
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2520 mm


 

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