1990 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1988 Mini MK V
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mini MK V would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mini MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Cuore (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1988 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1988 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mini MK V weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 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, 1988 Mini MK V (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Mini MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Cuore | 1988 Mini MK V | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Cuore | MK V |
Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2040 mm |