1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (85 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 560 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 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Consorte | Jimny |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |