2009 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1989 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 609 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.
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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Cuore | 1989 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Cuore | Daytona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |