2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2003 Opel Combo
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Combo would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Combo weights approximately 258 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (140 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 2003 Opel Combo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Sirion | Combo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |