1983 Cadillac Seville vs. 1990 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Seville (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1983 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Cadillac Seville 1990 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model Seville Cuore
Year Released 1983 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2160 mm


 

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