1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 27 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Consorte Boxster
Year Released 1973 2000
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 958 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 57 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2420 mm


 

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