1981 Toyota Tercel vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Tercel weights approximately 55 kg more than 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Toyota Tercel | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Toyota | Daihatsu |
Model | Tercel | Cuore |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |