1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 25 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Palio (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 480 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, 1999 Fiat Palio, 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 | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Consorte | Palio |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 58 L |