1964 BMW 700 vs. 1969 Daihatsu Consorte
To start off, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 700 would be higher. At 1,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1964 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1964 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Daihatsu Consorte weights approximately 25 kg more than 1964 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Daihatsu Consorte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 BMW 700 | 1969 Daihatsu Consorte | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | 700 | Consorte |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 696 cc | 1164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 52 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 685 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 43 L |
