2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2001 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 214 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 820 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 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Sirion 2001 Infiniti FX
Make Daihatsu Infiniti
Model Sirion FX
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 300 HP
Torque 121 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L