2005 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1991 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Laser (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 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, 1991 Plymouth Laser (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Plymouth Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Cuore | 1991 Plymouth Laser | |
Make | Daihatsu | Plymouth |
Model | Cuore | Laser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |