2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2005 Ford Expedition 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 2005 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Ford Daihatsu
Model Expedition Sirion
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 79.7 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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