2007 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1981 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,455 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 165 kg more than 2007 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.

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2007 Daihatsu Cuore 1981 Volkswagen Golf
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Cuore Golf
Year Released 2007 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1455 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2480 mm