1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo C70 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo C70 weights approximately 1092 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, 2008 Volvo C70 (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Cuore | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Cuore | C70 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2650 mm |