1986 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 20 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 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 2013 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.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Cuore 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Cuore Canyon
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 2801 cc
Horse Power 43 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 2613 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2830 mm


 

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