1989 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 19 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 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 493 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Cuore | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Cuore | Etude |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1839 cc |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 68 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1093 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2620 mm |