1987 Toyota Camry vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (83 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 505 kg more than 2012 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, 1987 Toyota Camry (164 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Toyota Camry 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Toyota Daihatsu
Model Camry Cuore
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2500 mm


 

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