1971 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 33 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 628 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 2004 Ford Explorer 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, 2004 Ford Explorer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. (93 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Daihatsu Consorte | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Consorte | Explorer |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2900 mm |