1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 20 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 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1415 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 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Daihatsu Cuore 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Cuore Land Cruiser
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 2995 cc
Horse Power 43 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2710 mm


 

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