1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1971 Jeep CJ

To start off, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jeep CJ (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep CJ weights approximately 362 kg more than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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:

1972 Daihatsu Consorte 1971 Jeep CJ
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Consorte CJ
Year Released 1972 1971
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2060 mm


 

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