1971 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 1971 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Daihatsu Consorte (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Daihatsu Consorte weights approximately 175 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 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 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Honda N III, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Daihatsu Consorte (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1971 Daihatsu Consorte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Daihatsu Consorte | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Consorte | N III |
Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 57.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2010 mm |