1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1990 Honda Legend

To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 3 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 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 795 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, 1990 Honda Legend (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Cuore 1990 Honda Legend
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Cuore Legend
Year Released 1987 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2770 mm


 

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