1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz G 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 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz G (95 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 805 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 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (525 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 2001 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cuore | G |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 5499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2970 mm |