1976 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette (180 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chevrolet Corvette | 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Corvette | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5765 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2160 mm |
