2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2002 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Avantime (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 760 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. 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, 2002 Renault Avantime (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (140 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. 2002 Renault Avantime has automatic transmission and 2007 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Avantime will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 2002 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Sirion | Avantime |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |