1999 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2007 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Alto 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 1,061 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Alto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Alto (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Alto should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Alto weights approximately 180 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 Daihatsu Cuore (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Cuore | 2007 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Cuore | Alto |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |