1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 35 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (493 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Consorte | G |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 96 L |