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Daihatsu Sigra facelift 2019 1.0i (67 Hp)
Overall Rating
Daihatsu Sigra:
The Daihatsu Sigra is a mini MPV with standard three-row seating designed by Daihatsu and manufactured by Astra Daihatsu Motor in Indonesia since July 2016 to be sold exclusively in the country. Developed by Daihatsu chief engineer Nobuhiko Ono, it is built on lengthened Ayla's platform and positioned below the Xenia as a more affordable MPV option for the Indonesian market, where three-row MPVs have high demand in the country. It is also rebadged and sold by Toyota as the Toyota Calya with a differentiated front fascia. The cars were built to meet the "Low Cost Green Car" regulation by the Indonesian government that abolished luxury goods tax for economical cars....(Read more on Wikipedia)
facelift 2019 Overview:
Daihatsu Sigra (facelift 2019). With 89 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 935 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
1.0i (67 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Primarily suited for urban driving, this engine struggles significantly with a full passenger load or highway speeds, feeling underpowered.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, making it a very cost-effective option for those prioritizing low running costs over performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Affordable 7-seater MPV
- • Good fuel efficiency, especially 1.0L engine
- • Reliable and low maintenance costs
- • Compact dimensions for city maneuverability
- • Practical interior with flexible seating
Cons:
- • Engines can feel underpowered, especially with a full load
- • Basic interior features and materials
- • Limited safety features compared to global standards
- • Ride comfort can be firm on rough roads
- • Noise insulation is not a strong point
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sigra: 2016 - 2019).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Daihatsu |
| Model: | Sigra |
| Generation: | facelift 2019 |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.0i (67 Hp) |
| Start of production: | September, 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | MPV |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 67 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 67.1 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 89 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 1KR-VE [Same engine] More details about the engine 1KR-VE |
| Engine displacement: | 998 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VVT-i |
| Engine oil capacity: | 2.7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 71 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14 kg/Hp, 71.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 10.5 kg/Nm, 95.2 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 935 |
| Max. weight: | 1480 |
| Max load: | 545 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 36 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4070 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1655 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1600 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2525 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1470 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1475 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 180 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 9.0 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 155/80 R13; 175/65 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 13; 14 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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