1991 TVR Griffith vs. 2010 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Griffith (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Griffith weights approximately 295 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 TVR Griffith 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 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 TVR Griffith (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1991 TVR Griffith | 2010 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | TVR | Daihatsu |
Model | Griffith | Cuore |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2500 mm |