1971 Checker Aerobus vs. 1985 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1805 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Checker Aerobus 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 1971 Checker Aerobus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1971 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Checker Aerobus | 1985 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Checker | Daihatsu |
Model | Aerobus | Cuore |
Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2160 mm |