1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 700 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger, 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:

1974 Daihatsu Consorte 1995 Dodge Avenger
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Consorte Avenger
Year Released 1974 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 957 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 60 L


 

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