2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 709 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, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1987 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
| Model | Cuore | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 3791 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1504 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 68 L |
