2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 17 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1937 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 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Express | Cuore |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2160 mm |
