1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2013 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1248 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 2013 Volvo XC60 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 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 2013 Volvo XC60
Make Daihatsu Volvo
Model Consorte XC60
Year Released 1974 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 957 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1918 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4627 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1891 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1713 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2774 mm


 

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