2005 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2010 Nissan Note
To start off, 2010 Nissan Note is newer by 5 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 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Note is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Note (89 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Note weights approximately 112 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu Sirion | 2010 Nissan Note | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Sirion | Note |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1052 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4083 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1691 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2600 mm |
