1986 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini would be higher. At 847 cc (3 cylinders), 1986 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Daihatsu Cuore (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini weights approximately 60 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Daihatsu Cuore (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1986 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Cuore | 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Cuore | Dauphine Gordini |
Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2270 mm |