1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1960 Morris Minor
To start off, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morris Minor would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1960 Morris Minor. (36 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1960 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Morris Minor weights approximately 122 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 | 1960 Morris Minor | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | Consorte | Minor |
Year Released | 1972 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 62.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |