1999 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1983 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1983 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Cuore (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 19 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 1999 Daihatsu Cuore (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Cuore | 1983 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
| Model | Cuore | 990 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2050 mm |
