1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2001 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2001 Mazda Laputa is newer by 29 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 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 5 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Laputa weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte.
Because 1972 Daihatsu Consorte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Laputa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Consorte | Laputa |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 30 L |