1988 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1943 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Maserati 4CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Maserati 4CL weights approximately 30 kg more than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1943 Maserati 4CL 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 1943 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Daihatsu Cuore 1943 Maserati 4CL
Make Daihatsu Maserati
Model Cuore 4CL
Year Released 1988 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2510 mm


 

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