2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Grand Espace would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Espace (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1030 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, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daihatsu Sirion 2004 Renault Grand Espace
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Sirion Grand Espace
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 83 L


 

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