2004 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 30 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. 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, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore (91 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (85 Nm). This means 2004 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daihatsu Cuore | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Cuore | Uno |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 64.9 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.2 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2370 mm |
