2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 237 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, 1990 Fiat Tempra (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 | 1990 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Cuore | Tempra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1372 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |