1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1980 Seat 127
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat 127 would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Seat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Seat 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Seat 127 should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Seat 127 weights approximately 105 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.
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, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 1980 Seat 127 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
Model | Cuore | 127 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2230 mm |