2005 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2012 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2012 Ford Ecosport is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,000 cc (3 cylinders), 2012 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Ecosport (118 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2012 Ford Ecosport (170 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Ecosport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Cuore | 2012 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Cuore | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |