1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1969 Daihatsu Consorte
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage weights approximately 884 kg more than 1969 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:
| 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1969 Daihatsu Consorte | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Daihatsu |
| Model | Project Vantage | Consorte |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 43 L |
