2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (495 HP) has 409 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 605 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 557 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Sirion | Viper |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 495 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 678 Nm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |