2001 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1985 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A6 Cuore
Year Released 2001 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2160 mm