1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2010 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 577 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 AMC Javelin 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 1972 AMC Javelin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (264 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AMC Javelin 2010 Daihatsu Cuore
Make AMC Daihatsu
Model Javelin Cuore
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.2 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 156 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1342 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 36 L


 

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