1989 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 24 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-Z (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 647 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, 2013 Honda CR-Z (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Cuore | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Cuore | CR-Z |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2435 mm |