2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1974 Volkswagen SP
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen SP would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen SP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1974 Volkswagen SP. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1974 Volkswagen SP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Volkswagen SP weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volkswagen SP. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volkswagen SP.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1974 Volkswagen SP | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Sirion | SP |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |