2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1949 Fiat 1500
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1949 Fiat 1500 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 1949 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1949 Fiat 1500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Sirion | 1500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |