2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 627 kg more than 2012 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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (175 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Mondeo | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
Model | Mondeo | Cuore |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2500 mm |