2006 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1998 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1998 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A6 | Sirion |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 71.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |