1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2005 BMW Z4
To start off, 2005 BMW Z4 is newer by 36 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 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW Z4 (184 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW Z4 weights approximately 725 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. 2005 BMW Z4 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. 2005 BMW Z4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Daihatsu Consorte | 2005 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Consorte | Z4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2500 mm |