1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 738 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 Hyundai Coupe, 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 Hyundai Coupe
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Consorte Coupe
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.1 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 55 L


 

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