1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 14 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 270 kg more than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte.
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, 1983 Holden Gemini (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1983 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Daihatsu Consorte | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Consorte | Gemini |
Year Released | 1969 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1164 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |