1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1951 Jaguar Type-C

To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar Type-C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar Type-C would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar Type-C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar Type-C (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar Type-C should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar Type-C weights approximately 415 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1951 Jaguar Type-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 1951 Jaguar Type-C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar Type-C (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar Type-C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Daihatsu Cuore 1951 Jaguar Type-C
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Cuore Type-C
Year Released 1985 1951
Engine Size 847 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2450 mm