1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 36 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (254 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Consorte | S |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5096 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 90 L |