1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 39 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 1025 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2012 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Daihatsu | Aston Martin |
Model | Consorte | DBS |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4719 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |