1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 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, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1961 Land Rover A 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Land Rover A 109 | 2011 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Land Rover | Daihatsu |
| Model | A 109 | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 69 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2500 mm |
