2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, both 2009 Daihatsu Sirion and 2009 Hyundai Tucson were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 728 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 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Sirion 2009 Hyundai Tucson
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Sirion Tucson
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 65 L


 

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