2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 2010 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 120 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2010 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Atos | 2010 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Hyundai | Daihatsu |
| Model | Atos | Cuore |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 36 L |
