2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Astra would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 483 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 2006 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
| Model | Cuore | Astra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1278 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 52 L |
