2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, both 2008 Daihatsu Sirion and 2008 Rover 75 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 705 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 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 2008 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2008 Rover 75 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Sirion 2008 Rover 75
Make Daihatsu Rover
Model Sirion 75
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Torque 120 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 65 L