1999 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Porsche 356 (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Porsche 356 weights approximately 239 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1999 Daihatsu Cuore | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Cuore | 356 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 934 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2110 mm |