2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Territory would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.

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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Sirion 2008 Ford Territory
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Sirion Territory
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Torque 120 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 76 L


 

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