2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2002 Rover 45
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Rover 45 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Rover 45. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rover 45 weights approximately 140 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 (133 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 45. (123 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 2002 Rover 45 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
Model | Sirion | 45 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 54 L |