2008 Renault Vel Satis vs. 2007 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2008 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Vel Satis (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Vel Satis (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Vel Satis | 2007 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Renault | Daihatsu |
Model | Vel Satis | Cuore |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 36 L |