1974 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1971 Daihatsu Consorte

To start off, 1974 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 850 kg more than 1971 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:

1974 Chrysler Sedan 1971 Daihatsu Consorte
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Sedan Consorte
Year Released 1974 1971
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2170 mm


 

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