1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 1030 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 2008 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra 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 | 2008 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
Model | Consorte | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |