1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1971 Daihatsu Consorte

To start off, both 1971 Cadillac DeVille and 1971 Daihatsu Consorte were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1971 Cadillac DeVille 1971 Daihatsu Consorte
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model DeVille Consorte
Year Released 1971 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6954 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2170 mm


 

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