2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Almera 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Nissan Daihatsu
Model Almera Sirion
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1298 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 86 HP
Torque 138 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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