1969 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2013 Fiat 500
To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 44 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Fiat 500 (101 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Fiat 500 weights approximately 402 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 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, 2013 Fiat 500, 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 | 2013 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Consorte | 500 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1072 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3546 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1628 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2301 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |