1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1954 Singer Hunter
To start off, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Singer Hunter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Singer Hunter weights approximately 470 kg more than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte.
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:
| 1972 Daihatsu Consorte | 1954 Singer Hunter | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Singer |
| Model | Consorte | Hunter |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2180 mm |
