1999 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2007 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 8 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Panda (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Panda weights approximately 270 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 2007 Fiat Panda 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, 2007 Fiat Panda 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, 2007 Fiat Panda (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Cuore | 2007 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Cuore | Panda |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |