2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1966 Saab 96
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Saab 96. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Saab 96 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Saab 96 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Saab 96 weights approximately 78 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, 1966 Saab 96 (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1966 Saab 96 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1966 Saab 96 has manual transmission. 1966 Saab 96 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 Daihatsu Cuore | 1966 Saab 96 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
Model | Cuore | 96 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 58.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |