1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1989 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 605 is newer by 19 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 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot 605 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 789 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.
Because 1970 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 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 605, 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.
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1970 Daihatsu Consorte | 1989 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Consorte | 605 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1459 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |