1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 5 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 634 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, 1992 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Cuore | Prelude |
Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1234 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2560 mm |