1965 Buick Electra vs. 1986 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Buick Electra 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 1965 Buick Electra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
1965 Buick Electra | 1986 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | Electra | Cuore |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2160 mm |