1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 110 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 2002 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cuore | Minica |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2350 mm |