1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 38 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X 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, 2007 Saab 9-7X 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. 2007 Saab 9-7X 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. 2007 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Daihatsu Consorte | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
| Model | Consorte | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1164 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 101.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |
