2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
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 Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 130 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Partner 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.
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2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Sirion | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |