2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1572 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition 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 2004 Ford Expedition. 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (395 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Cuore | Expedition |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 4603 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 2367 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 106 L |
