2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2007 Lexus LS
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 LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 1047 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 2007 Lexus LS 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 2007 Lexus LS. 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, 2007 Lexus LS (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
Model | Cuore | LS |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 4293 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 279 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 417 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 6.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 84 L |