2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 483 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 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
Model | Ranger | Cuore |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 36 L |