2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 65 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia 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 2000 Mazda Familia. 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, 2000 Mazda Familia (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Sirion | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |