1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 1974 Daihatsu Consorte
To start off, 1992 Citroen C 15 is newer by 18 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 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen C 15 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte.
Because 1974 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 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Citroen C 15, 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:
| 1992 Citroen C 15 | 1974 Daihatsu Consorte | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C 15 | Consorte |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 43 L |
