1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 26 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 920 kg more than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte.
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, 1999 Nissan Serena, 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 | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Consorte | Serena |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |