2000 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1983 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Cuore (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Ford Fiesta. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2000 Daihatsu Cuore (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Cuore | 1983 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Cuore | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 55.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2300 mm |