2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru R2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru R2 would be higher. At 987 cc, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru R2 weights approximately 5 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, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore (88 Nm @ 600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Cuore | R2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 658 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 30 L |