2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 895 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cuore | C |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2148 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |