2000 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1989 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Fiesta (75 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 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, 1989 Ford Fiesta (111 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Cuore | 1989 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Cuore | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |