2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2008 Daihatsu Cuore and 2008 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 485 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Accord (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Cuore 2008 Honda Accord
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Cuore Accord
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2354 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Torque 88 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 795 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.9 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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