2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 582 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Subaru Legacy (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1992 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 1992 Subaru Legacy 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 | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
| Model | Cuore | Legacy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1994 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 219 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1377 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |
