1990 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1990 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (286 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Daihatsu Cuore | 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Cuore | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3040 mm |
