2009 Volkswagen Kombi vs. 2011 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Volkswagen Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Volkswagen Kombi would be higher. At 2,460 cc, 2009 Volkswagen Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Kombi (129 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Kombi should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 1542 kg more than 2011 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, 2009 Volkswagen Kombi (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Volkswagen Kombi | 2011 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Volkswagen | Daihatsu |
Model | Kombi | Cuore |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2307 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 36 L |