2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2007 Daihatsu Sirion and 2007 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 565 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.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Legacy 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 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Sirion Legacy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 243 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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