2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, both 2008 Daihatsu Sirion and 2008 Jeep Commander were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 901 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 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (133 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2008 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Sirion 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Sirion Commander
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 90.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L


 

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