2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 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 22 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 40 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Sirion | 309 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |