1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 2,597 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1508 kg more than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1975 Daihatsu Consorte | 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Consorte | ML |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2178 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |