2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic (98 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 725 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.
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, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 2003 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Sirion | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |