2004 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 241 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 668 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 1993 Ferrari Mondial 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 1993 Ferrari Mondial. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daihatsu Cuore | 1993 Ferrari Mondial | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Cuore | Mondial |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 3405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1468 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 86 L |
