1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 36 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 494 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 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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 2008 Daihatsu Terios
Make Daihatsu Daihatsu
Model Consorte Terios
Year Released 1972 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 50 L


 

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