2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 25 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 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Sirion 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Sirion 250 GTO
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 145 km/hour 254 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 133 L


 

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