2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1990 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dacia Logan (74 HP @ 5 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 456 kg more than 1990 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, 2008 Dacia Logan (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 1990 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Dacia | Daihatsu |
Model | Logan | Cuore |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2160 mm |