1972 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2009 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 37 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1765 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 2009 GMC Envoy 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, 2009 GMC Envoy 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 2009 GMC Envoy
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Consorte Envoy
Year Released 1972 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 83 L


 

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