1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 15 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 8,521 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (777 HP) has 734 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 1014 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 2000 Dodge Viper 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 2000 Dodge Viper. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (953 Nm) has 885 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Cuore | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Cuore | Viper |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 8521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 777 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 953 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2450 mm |