1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 415 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 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 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 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4. 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 | 1964 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Cuore | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2140 mm |