1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 38 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1098 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.

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 2013 Cadillac CTS
Make Daihatsu Cadillac
Model Consorte CTS
Year Released 1975 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 958 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 58 HP 314 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.3
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4788 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1442 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 68 L


 

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