2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Porsche 911 weights approximately 258 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 787 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu Sirion 1998 Porsche 911
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Sirion 911
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 998 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 0 HP
Torque 94 Nm 881 Nm
Top Speed 160 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2280 mm


 

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