2002 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1990 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 847 cc (3 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 210 kg more than 1990 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 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daihatsu Naked | 1990 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
| Model | Naked | Cuore |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2160 mm |
