1989 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1978 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 774 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1978 Vauxhall Royale 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 1978 Vauxhall Royale. 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 | 1978 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Cuore | Royale |
Year Released | 1989 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2690 mm |