2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2007 Lexus GX
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 947 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2007 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has manual transmission. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 2007 Lexus GX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
Model | Cuore | GX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 87 L |