1990 Chevrolet APV vs. 2000 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet APV (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 895 kg more than 2000 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, 1990 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. 1990 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2000 Daihatsu Cuore has manual transmission. 2000 Daihatsu Cuore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chevrolet APV | 2000 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | APV | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2350 mm |
