2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 690 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (132 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. 2001 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2009 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Daihatsu Sirion 2001 Jaguar X-Type
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Sirion X-Type
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 102 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 185 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 9.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 61 L