1998 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (198 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 467 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, 2011 Honda Civic (193 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore. (65 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Cuore | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Cuore | Civic |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 193 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11:01 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1267 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1445 mm |