2007 Audi S3 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S3 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S3 (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2007 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Audi S3 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S3 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model S3 Sirion
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 262 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 79.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 11.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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