1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1986 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore.

Because 1991 Chevrolet SS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Chevrolet SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet SS 1986 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model SS Cuore
Year Released 1991 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 43 HP
Torque 468 Nm 68 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2160 mm


 

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