1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2003 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2003 Subaru Impreza is newer by 30 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Impreza (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 740 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 2003 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2003 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Consorte | Impreza |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |