2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche Cayman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Cayman would be higher. At 3,392 cc, 2006 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayman (295 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 475 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.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche Cayman. 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, 2006 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Sirion 2006 Porsche Cayman
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Sirion Cayman
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1298 cc 3392 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 275 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 74 L


 

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