2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1990 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Tempo weights approximately 355 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 Ford Tempo (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1990 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Cuore | Tempo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2307 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |