2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 9 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
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 (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Sirion | 9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |