1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1985 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,043 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore (43 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Volkswagen Polo. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1985 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 1985 Volkswagen Polo (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 1985 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Cuore | Polo |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1043 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 39 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2400 mm |