1984 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 480 kg more than 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Buick Skyhawk | 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
| Model | Skyhawk | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2160 mm |
