1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1996 Honda Today

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 9 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 847 cc (3 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Today (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Today weights approximately 110 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.

Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Cuore 1996 Honda Today
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Cuore Today
Year Released 1987 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1400 mm