1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1972 Daihatsu Consorte
To start off, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 780 kg more than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1972 Daihatsu Consorte | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Daihatsu |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Consorte |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2170 mm |
