2009 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Tercel weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Cuore | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Cuore | Tercel |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |