2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1985 Renault 18
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 18 weights approximately 340 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, 1985 Renault 18 (163 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1985 Renault 18 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Cuore | 18 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |