2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 612 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (224 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Cuore |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 987 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |
