2000 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 105 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu Cuore 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Cuore Atos
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2390 mm


 

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