2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 575 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.
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, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 1991 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sirion | Verada |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |