1999 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 10 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Galant (258 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 715 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Galant (351 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Cuore. 2009 Mitsubishi Galant 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. 2009 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Cuore | 2009 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cuore | Galant |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 258 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |