1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Freemont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Freemont (168 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Freemont should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Freemont 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 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, 2012 Fiat Freemont, 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 | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Consorte | Freemont |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 168 HP |
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 | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 78 L |