2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2011 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2011 GMC Acadia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1317 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, 2011 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Cuore 2011 GMC Acadia
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Cuore Acadia
Year Released 2008 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 3600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 288 HP
Torque 88 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 795 kg 2112 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5098 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1849 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 83 L


 

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