1998 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 245 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 2005 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A8 | Cuore |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 55 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2350 mm |