2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Citi would be higher. At 1,422 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Citi (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 33 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 2005 Volkswagen Citi (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Sirion | Citi |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1422 cc |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 857 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 49 L |