2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, both 2006 Daihatsu Charade and 2006 Daihatsu Sirion were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.

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 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daihatsu Charade 2006 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Daihatsu Daihatsu
Model Charade Sirion
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1298 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.4 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 40 L


 

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