1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX

To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 14 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 612 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 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Cuore 2001 Ford Extreme EX
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Cuore Extreme EX
Year Released 1987 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 556 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1212 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2550 mm


 

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