1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2009 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 34 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Charade (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte.
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, 2009 Daihatsu Charade, 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 | 2009 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Consorte | Charade |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 36 L |