2011 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2012 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Avenger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Avenger (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2012 Dodge Avenger (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Daihatsu Sirion | 2012 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Sirion | Avenger |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
