1970 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 860 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 Mitsubishi Outlander, 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 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Daihatsu Mitsubishi
Model Consorte Outlander
Year Released 1970 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 63 L


 

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