2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 6 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Symbol weights approximately 95 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, 2012 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Sirion | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
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 | 64 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2473 mm |