2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1969 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 204 would be higher. 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 39 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 40 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 204. 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 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1969 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Sirion | 204 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 42 L |