2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 1,452 cc, 1978 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Corsa weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Sirion | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |