1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2010 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 885 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2010 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Daihatsu |
| Model | Sapphire | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2290 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 36 L |
