2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1961 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. 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.
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2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1961 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Sirion | Cortina |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |