1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 1973 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Lotus Europa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lotus Europa (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lotus Europa should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Daihatsu Consorte weights approximately 58 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa.
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1973 Daihatsu Consorte | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lotus |
Model | Consorte | Europa |
Year Released | 1973 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |