1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 33 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (155 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 866 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, 2003 Peugeot 407, 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 | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Consorte | 407 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |