2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1963 Ford Consul
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1963 Ford Consul. (53 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 23 kg more than 1963 Ford Consul. 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 1963 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1963 Ford Consul | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Sirion | Consul |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 65.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |