1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 33 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 980 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, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic, 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 | 2006 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Consorte | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |