1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1989 TVR Type S
To start off, 1989 TVR Type S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 TVR Type S weights approximately 340 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1989 TVR Type S 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 1989 TVR Type S. 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 | 1989 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
| Model | Cuore | Type S |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2300 mm |
