2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Model F weights approximately 375 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1983 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Sirion | Model F |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2240 mm |