2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 732 kg more than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mustang | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
Model | Mustang | Cuore |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 36 L |