2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 16 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1500 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.
Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | TrailBlazer | Cuore |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2160 mm |
