1988 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1962 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,146 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Daihatsu Cuore (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Triumph Herald weights approximately 180 kg more than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1962 Triumph Herald 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 1962 Triumph Herald. 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, 1962 Triumph Herald (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Cuore | 1962 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Cuore | Herald |
Year Released | 1988 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1146 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2320 mm |