2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 140 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 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1987 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Sirion | Cuore |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2160 mm |