1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2009 Mazda 5
To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 39 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 5 (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 5 weights approximately 944 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, 2009 Mazda 5, 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 | 2009 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Consorte | 5 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 16.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |