1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 32 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1802 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 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Consorte | Ram |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 8276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
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 | 2472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 129 L |