2006 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 935 kg more than 1987 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, 2006 Chevrolet Epica (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Epica | 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Epica | Cuore |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |