1986 Citroen BX vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen BX weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 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, 1986 Citroen BX (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | BX | Cuore |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |