2007 Daihatsu Materia vs. 1956 Ford Consul
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Materia is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,703 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Materia (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1956 Ford Consul. (51 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Materia should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Consul weights approximately 51 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Materia.
Because 1956 Ford Consul 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 1956 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Materia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Daihatsu Materia (132 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Consul. (127 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Materia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Materia | 1956 Ford Consul | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Materia | Consul |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |