1999 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 863 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 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Cuore 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Cuore Legacy
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 71.9 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2680 mm


 

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