1966 Bristol 409 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 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bristol 409 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bristol 409 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bristol 409 weights approximately 930 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bristol 409 | 1970 Daihatsu Consorte | |
Make | Bristol | Daihatsu |
Model | 409 | Consorte |
Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 43 L |