2004 Cadillac CTS vs. 2004 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, both 2004 Cadillac CTS and 2004 Daihatsu Cuore were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac CTS (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 792 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Cadillac CTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Cadillac CTS (298 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac CTS 2004 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model CTS Cuore
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 91 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 36 L


 

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