1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Micra (79 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte.
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, 2011 Nissan Micra, 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.
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1974 Daihatsu Consorte | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Consorte | Micra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 46 L |