1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 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, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1992 Daihatsu Applause has manual transmission. 1992 Daihatsu Applause will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Applause 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Daihatsu Daihatsu
Model Applause Cuore
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 987 cc
Horse Power 102 HP 0 HP
Torque 134 Nm 88 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1540 mm


 

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