2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Suburban and 2008 Daihatsu Sirion were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1260 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Suburban Sirion
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 352 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 148 L 40 L


 

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