1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera
To start off, 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera weights approximately 310 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera | |
Make | Daihatsu | Matra-Simca |
Model | Consorte | Bagheera |
Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |