1994 Saab 900 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (223 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 664 kg more than 2011 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, 1994 Saab 900 (342 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Saab 900 | 2011 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Saab | Daihatsu |
Model | 900 | Cuore |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 36 L |