2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1997 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Ulysse (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 560 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Fiat Ulysse (150 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1997 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Sirion | Ulysse |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |