1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1982 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1982 Subaru Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 230 kg more than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte.
Because 1969 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 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Subaru Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Subaru Coupe (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Subaru Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. 1982 Subaru Coupe has automatic transmission and 1969 Daihatsu Consorte has manual transmission. 1969 Daihatsu Consorte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Subaru Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Daihatsu Consorte | 1982 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Consorte | Coupe |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1164 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2470 mm |