1978 Citroen CX vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Citroen CX weights approximately 470 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 1978 Citroen CX (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1978 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Citroen CX | 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | CX | Cuore |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |