1971 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2011 Infiniti M

To start off, 2011 Infiniti M is newer by 40 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti M (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti M weights approximately 1246 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 2011 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M 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 2011 Infiniti M
Make Daihatsu Infiniti
Model Consorte M
Year Released 1971 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1916 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4945 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1514 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2901 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 76 L


 

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