1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2005 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 32 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 958 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda AZ (63 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda AZ should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda AZ weights approximately 90 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 2005 Mazda AZ 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, 2005 Mazda AZ 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.
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1973 Daihatsu Consorte | 2005 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Consorte | AZ |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2260 mm |