1975 Honda Z vs. 2011 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Z would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 255 kg more than 1975 Honda Z. 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, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda Z | 2011 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Honda | Daihatsu |
Model | Z | Cuore |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2500 mm |