2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2006 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (161 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 802 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Mercedes-Benz E (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 2006 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Daihatsu |
Model | E | Cuore |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 36 L |