1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 26 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Sentra (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 684 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, 2013 Nissan Sentra (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Cuore | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Cuore | Sentra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2700 mm |