2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2002 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1084 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Ram 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 | 2002 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Cuore | Ram |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 5212 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 408 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3530 mm |