1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2001 Vauxhall Agila
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Agila 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, both vehicles can yield 57 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 345 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 Vauxhall Agila, 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 Vauxhall Agila | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Consorte | Agila |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
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 | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2370 mm |