1998 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1996 Subaru Outback

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Outback (165 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore.

Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback 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, 1996 Subaru Outback (221 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. (65 Nm). This means 1996 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Cuore 1996 Subaru Outback
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Cuore Outback
Year Released 1998 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 39 HP 165 HP
Torque 65 Nm 221 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2530 mm


 

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