1964 Renault 8 vs. 2007 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Renault 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault 8 (95 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Renault 8 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Renault 8 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 1964 Renault 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Renault 8 (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Renault 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. 2007 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1964 Renault 8 has manual transmission. 1964 Renault 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Renault 8 | 2007 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Renault | Daihatsu |
Model | 8 | Cuore |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2380 mm |