2008 Audi S6 vs. 1985 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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, 2008 Audi S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S6 1985 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model S6 Cuore
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5202 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 429 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2160 mm


 

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