1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2009 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 22 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 344 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 2009 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Ford Falcon (520 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 2009 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Cuore | Falcon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 387 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 520 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2838 mm |