1969 MG 1100 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 MG 1100 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 MG 1100 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1969 MG 1100 (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 MG 1100 | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | MG | Daihatsu |
| Model | 1100 | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2500 mm |
