1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia
To start off, 1996 Mazda Sentia 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 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 960 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1996 Mazda Sentia 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 1996 Mazda Sentia. 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.
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1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 1996 Mazda Sentia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Cuore | Sentia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2860 mm |