2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (101 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 632 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1947 Ford Pilot is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Ford Pilot. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Sirion | Pilot |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 6.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 127 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |
