1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 27 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 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 40 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2001 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Consorte | Minica |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2350 mm |
