1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1987 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, 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Trans Sport | Cuore |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3348 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2160 mm |