2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 40 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 (133 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Citroen |
Model | Sirion | C3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 12.4 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 | 965 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |