1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 344 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | Cuore | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2710 mm |
