2005 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 4,757 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 185 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1495 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.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Nissan Patrol. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Sirion | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Sirion | Patrol |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 4757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 254 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 135 L |