1976 Bristol 412 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Bristol 412 weights approximately 915 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1976 Bristol 412 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 1976 Bristol 412. 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, 1976 Bristol 412 (422 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1976 Bristol 412 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Bristol 412 | 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Bristol | Daihatsu |
Model | 412 | Cuore |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 422 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2350 mm |