1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 1973 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Daihatsu Consorte weights approximately 110 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1973 Daihatsu Consorte | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Consorte | 246 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 2417 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 277 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2170 mm |
