2007 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 1980 Renault Siete
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,037 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault Siete is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1980 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault Siete weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Trevis.
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 Trevis (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Siete. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Trevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Daihatsu Trevis | 1980 Renault Siete | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Trevis | Siete |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1037 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2540 mm |
