1986 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2011 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper is newer by 25 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper weights approximately 695 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, 2011 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Daihatsu Cuore | 2011 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Cuore | Cooper |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3729 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2466 mm |