1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1969 Ford GT 40
To start off, both 1969 Daihatsu Consorte and 1969 Ford GT 40 were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 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.
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1969 Daihatsu Consorte | 1969 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Consorte | GT 40 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2420 mm |