1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1973 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Daihatsu Consorte | 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Consorte | W 111 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2760 mm |
