2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Symbol weights approximately 110 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.
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, 2010 Renault Symbol (105 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion. 2010 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2009 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Sirion | Symbol |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2473 mm |