1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2011 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2011 Mazda Premacy is newer by 38 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda Premacy (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 680 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, 2011 Mazda Premacy, 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 2011 Mazda Premacy
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model Consorte Premacy
Year Released 1973 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 958 cc 1840 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 58 L


 

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