1974 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1225 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1974 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1974 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1974 Chevrolet Caprice (339 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Chevrolet Caprice | 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Caprice | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 987 cc |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2350 mm |
