1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 32 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 2180 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.

Because 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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:

1969 Daihatsu Consorte 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Consorte Mega Cruiser
Year Released 1969 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 958 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3400 mm


 

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