2002 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 588 kg more than 1987 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, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Cavalier | Cuore |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2160 mm |