2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1997 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 206. (80 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 1997 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Sirion | 206 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |