2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1987 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 20 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 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dacia Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dacia Logan weights approximately 680 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, 2007 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dacia Logan 1987 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Dacia Daihatsu
Model Logan Cuore
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1459 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2160 mm


 

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