2009 Citroen C3 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C3 weights approximately 358 kg more than 2012 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, 2009 Citroen C3 (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C3 | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C3 | Cuore |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1123 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.4 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 36 L |