2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2008 Porsche Cayman
To start off, both 2008 Daihatsu Sirion and 2008 Porsche Cayman were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,386 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 450 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 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (133 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 2008 Porsche Cayman 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 Porsche Cayman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 2008 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Sirion | Cayman |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 3386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |