1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2007 Lexus GX
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 35 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1235 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 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
| Model | Consorte | GX |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 87 L |
