1971 Citroen GS vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,015 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Citroen GS weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore (88 Nm @ 600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen GS | 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | GS | Cuore |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |