1985 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2009 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 24 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 165 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, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Cuore | 2009 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Cuore | Cuore |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2500 mm |