2009 Buick Enclave vs. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, both 2009 Buick Enclave and 2009 Daihatsu Sirion were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick Enclave weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Buick Enclave. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 2009 Buick Enclave (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.

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2009 Buick Enclave 2009 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Buick Daihatsu
Model Enclave Sirion
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3599 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 40 L