2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1973 Ferrari 246
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 246 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Ferrari 246 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 1973 Ferrari 246. 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, 1973 Ferrari 246 (226 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (89 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 246 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1973 Ferrari 246 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Cuore | 246 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 196 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 59.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |