1996 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1998 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 391 kg more than 1998 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, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1998 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Cavalier | Cuore |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 32 L |