2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1986 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 807 kg more than 1986 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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (224 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1986 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | PT Cruiser | Cuore |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 68 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2160 mm |