1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (161 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 644 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 1975 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 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Daihatsu Consorte 2005 Toyota RAV4
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Consorte RAV4
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 958 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 56 L


 

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