1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 28 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), 2002 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Aerio (145 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 528 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, 2002 Suzuki Aerio, 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 | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Consorte | Aerio |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
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 | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |