1986 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1986 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1962 Peugeot 404 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 1962 Peugeot 404. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Cuore | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Cuore | 404 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2850 mm |