1999 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1999 Nissan R 391

To start off, both 1999 Daihatsu Cuore and 1999 Nissan R 391 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 391 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 391 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore.

Because 1999 Nissan R 391 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 1999 Nissan R 391. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. 1999 Nissan R 391 has automatic transmission and 1999 Daihatsu Cuore has manual transmission. 1999 Daihatsu Cuore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan R 391 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Cuore 1999 Nissan R 391
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Cuore R 391
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 988 cc 4997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 1 seats


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]