2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Corsa weights approximately 210 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, both vehicles can yield 88 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
| Model | Cuore | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 44 L |
