1988 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 18 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 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 635 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Cuore | 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cuore | Space Star |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2510 mm |