2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 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.
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2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cuore | 220 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2195 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 21 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 48 L |