1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1984 Volvo 760

To start off, 1984 Volvo 760 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Volvo 760 (153 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Volvo 760 should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Volvo 760 weights approximately 665 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.

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 1984 Volvo 760
Make Daihatsu Volvo
Model Consorte 760
Year Released 1972 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.1 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 73 mm
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 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 68 L


 

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