1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1972 Daihatsu Consorte
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. Both 1986 Chevrolet Sprint and 1972 Daihatsu Consorte are equipped with a 993 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Sprint weights approximately 5 kg more than 1972 Daihatsu Consorte.
Because 1972 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 1972 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Sprint, 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:
1986 Chevrolet Sprint | 1972 Daihatsu Consorte | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Sprint | Consorte |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2170 mm |