2009 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1970 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 361 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 845 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Ferrari 312 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2009 Daihatsu Cuore | 1970 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Cuore | 312 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 430 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2650 mm |