1988 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1996 Volvo V70
To start off, 1996 Volvo V70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 2,383 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo V70 (193 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volvo V70 weights approximately 804 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.
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, 1996 Volvo V70 (275 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Cuore | 1996 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Cuore | V70 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2670 mm |