2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1951 Ford Consul
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (102 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1951 Ford Consul. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ford Consul weights approximately 140 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Consul. 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 Daihatsu Sirion (132 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Ford Consul. (101 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Ford Consul.
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2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1951 Ford Consul | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Sirion | Consul |
Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1508 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |