1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2011 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2011 Ford Maverick is newer by 24 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Maverick weights approximately 1005 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 2011 Ford Maverick 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, 2011 Ford Maverick 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, 2011 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Cuore 2011 Ford Maverick
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Cuore Maverick
Year Released 1987 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2630 mm