1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 31 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 728 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, 2006 Honda Accord, 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 2006 Honda Accord
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Consorte Accord
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 958 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 65 L


 

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