1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1994 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Accent is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Accent (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 265 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.
Because 1973 Daihatsu Consorte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1994 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Consorte | Accent |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |