1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1999 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 1999 Fiat Seicento is newer by 29 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Seicento weights approximately 65 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, 1999 Fiat Seicento, 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 | 1999 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Consorte | Seicento |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 35 L |