2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2009 Dodge Ram

To start off, both 2009 Daihatsu Sirion and 2009 Dodge Ram were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Ram. 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Sirion 2009 Dodge Ram
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Sirion Ram
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 98 L


 

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