1988 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1950 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 43 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1950 Fiat 1400 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 1950 Fiat 1400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Fiat 1400 (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1950 Fiat 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Cuore | 1950 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Cuore | 1400 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2660 mm |