2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 55 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 2007 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Sirion | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |