1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 37 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1640 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 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Consorte | ML |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1951 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1862 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 95 L |