1973 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2012 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2012 Peugeot iOn 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot iOn (63 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot iOn should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 410 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 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Consorte | iOn |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2550 mm |