2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1995 MG RV8
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 MG RV8. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1995 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | MG |
| Model | Sirion | RV8 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
