2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1971 Honda Z
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Z would be higher. At 987 cc, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 285 kg more than 1971 Honda Z.
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 Daihatsu Cuore (88 Nm @ 600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Z. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1971 Honda Z has manual transmission. 1971 Honda Z 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 | 1971 Honda Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Cuore | Z |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 57.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2010 mm |