1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1996 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1996 Fiat Panda is newer by 26 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 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Panda. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Panda weights approximately 14 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte.
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, 1996 Fiat Panda, 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:
1970 Daihatsu Consorte | 1996 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Consorte | Panda |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 33 HP |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |