1977 Nissan 240 C vs. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1977 Nissan 240 C 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 1977 Nissan 240 C. 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. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1977 Nissan 240 C has manual transmission. 1977 Nissan 240 C 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:
1977 Nissan 240 C | 2005 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Nissan | Daihatsu |
Model | 240 C | Cuore |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |