2001 BMW 735 vs. 1973 Daihatsu Consorte

To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1973 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1973 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:

2001 BMW 735 1973 Daihatsu Consorte
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 735 Consorte
Year Released 2001 1973
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 958 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 57 HP
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 43 L


 

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