2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2001 Mini One
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mini One would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mini One weights approximately 255 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, 2001 Mini One (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 2001 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 2001 Mini One has manual transmission. 2001 Mini One 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 | 2001 Mini One | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Cuore | One |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |