2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 285 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, both vehicles can yield 120 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Sirion | 206 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |
