1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2008 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 21 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1836 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 2008 GMC Canyon 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, 2008 GMC Canyon 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, 2008 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 2008 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Cuore | Canyon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3210 mm |