2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1970 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Mustang weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.

Because 1970 Ford Mustang 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 1970 Ford Mustang. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Cuore 1970 Ford Mustang
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Cuore Mustang
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 4733 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 795 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2750 mm


 

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