2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1994 Porsche 968
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 968 weights approximately 605 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1994 Porsche 968 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Porsche 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1994 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Cuore | 968 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2989 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 255 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 74 L |