2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C2 and 2008 Daihatsu Cuore were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc, 2008 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C2 weights approximately 201 kg more than 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C2 2008 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model C2 Cuore
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 987 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 150 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 172 km/hour 140 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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