1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 640 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 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
| Model | Consorte | Boxter |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1282 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2475 mm |
