1966 Audi Variant vs. 1970 Daihatsu Consorte
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Audi Variant (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Audi Variant weights approximately 400 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Daihatsu Consorte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1966 Audi Variant | 1970 Daihatsu Consorte | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | Variant | Consorte |
Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2170 mm |