1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 23 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 1,323 cc, 2008 Mazda Rustler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Rustler weights approximately 350 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2008 Mazda Rustler (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Rustler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Cuore | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Cuore | Rustler |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1323 cc |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2570 mm |