1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 1973 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,115 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 128 weights approximately 150 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 | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Consorte | 128 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |
