1999 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1999 Proton 300
To start off, both 1999 Daihatsu Cuore and 1999 Proton 300 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Proton 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Proton 300 (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Proton 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Proton 300 weights approximately 340 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.
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 Proton 300 (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Proton 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Cuore | 1999 Proton 300 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Proton |
Model | Cuore | 300 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |