1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 33 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1125 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 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle, 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 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Consorte | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
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 | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 72 L |