1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 43 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, 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 | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Chrysler |
| Model | Consorte | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2390 mm |
