1989 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 940 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Plymouth Belvedere 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 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.
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1989 Daihatsu Cuore | 1955 Plymouth Belvedere | |
Make | Daihatsu | Plymouth |
Model | Cuore | Belvedere |
Year Released | 1989 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2930 mm |