1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 35 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 2,901 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Boxster (252 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte.
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 | 2009 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
| Model | Consorte | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 64 L |
