2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1954 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1954 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Colorale weights approximately 645 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1954 Renault Colorale 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 1954 Renault Colorale. 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 1954 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1954 Renault Colorale 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 | 1954 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Sirion | Colorale |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |