1989 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 845 cc (3 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Atos (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 200 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.
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, 2005 Hyundai Atos (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Cuore | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Cuore | Atos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2390 mm |