1971 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2000 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 29 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Forester (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Forester weights approximately 716 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.

Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 2000 Subaru Forester
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Consorte Forester
Year Released 1971 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2530 mm


 

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