1986 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1991 Renault Clio

To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,170 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 255 kg more than 1986 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, 1991 Renault Clio (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Cuore 1991 Renault Clio
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Cuore Clio
Year Released 1986 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1170 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm