2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 415 kg more than 2008 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (152 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Renault | Daihatsu |
Model | Laguna | Sirion |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |