1975 Lada 1200 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lada 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lada 1200 (61 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lada 1200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lada 1200 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Lada 1200 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 1975 Lada 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lada 1200. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lada 1200. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1975 Lada 1200 has manual transmission. 1975 Lada 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lada 1200 | 2005 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Lada | Daihatsu |
Model | 1200 | Cuore |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 36 L |