1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 22 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1800 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.

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 Daihatsu Consorte 1996 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Daihatsu Rolls-Royce
Model Consorte Silver Spur
Year Released 1974 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 957 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 108 L


 

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