2005 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu Cuore and 2005 Saturn Vue were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (250 HP) has 195 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 847 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.

Because 2005 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue will offer significantly more control. 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 Saturn Vue (328 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Cuore 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Daihatsu Saturn
Model Cuore Vue
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 250 HP
Torque 94 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 62 L


 

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