2006 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,898 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 355 kg more than 2006 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Cuore | 2008 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cuore | A |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1898 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.5 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 54 L |