1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1974 Daihatsu Consorte

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1974 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:

1987 Alfa Romeo 90 1974 Daihatsu Consorte
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model 90 Consorte
Year Released 1987 1974
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 957 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.2 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2170 mm


 

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