1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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 1,684 cc, 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 275 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, 2005 Opel Corsa, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Daihatsu Consorte | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Consorte | Corsa |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1684 cc |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 945 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |