1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2006 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestar is newer by 21 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestar (194 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1255 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, 2006 Ford Freestar (330 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Cuore | 2006 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Cuore | Freestar |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3070 mm |