1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS is newer by 39 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac XTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac XTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac XTS weights approximately 1147 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, 2013 Cadillac XTS, 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 | 2013 Cadillac XTS | |
Make | Daihatsu | Cadillac |
Model | Consorte | XTS |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.5 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1817 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 72 L |