1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 405 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 405 (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 462 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.
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, 1987 Peugeot 405 (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Cuore | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Cuore | 405 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2680 mm |