1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2009 Lexus LS
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 40 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LS (357 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LS weights approximately 1195 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 2009 Lexus LS 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, 2009 Lexus LS 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 | 2009 Lexus LS | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
Model | Consorte | LS |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 357 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 84 L |