1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1966 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1966 Ford Cortina. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Cortina weights approximately 225 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1970 Daihatsu Consorte | 1966 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Consorte | Cortina |
Year Released | 1970 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 49 HP |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 36 L |