2004 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1975 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volkswagen Passat (75 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 100 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.
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, 1975 Volkswagen Passat (114 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Cuore | 1975 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Cuore | Passat |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 45 L |