1971 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1972 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 1972 Toyota 2000GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota 2000GT (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 490 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 Daihatsu Consorte 1972 Toyota 2000GT
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Consorte 2000GT
Year Released 1971 1972
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 60 L


 

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