2005 Infiniti FX vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 211 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti FX 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Infiniti Daihatsu
Model FX Sirion
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 69 HP
Torque 366 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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