1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1955 Morris Isis
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Morris Isis (86 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Morris Isis should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 797 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Morris Isis 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 1955 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 1955 Morris Isis | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | Cuore | Isis |
Year Released | 1987 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2370 mm |