2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 435 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 (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Palio II has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Palio II 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 | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Sirion | Palio II |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 78.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 54 L |