2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1977 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1977 Plymouth Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Plymouth Horizon weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 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, 1977 Plymouth Horizon (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Plymouth Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 1977 Plymouth Horizon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Plymouth |
Model | Sirion | Horizon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |