2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 1974 Daihatsu Consorte
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 35 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 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Brilliance BS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Brilliance BS4 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Brilliance BS4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 835 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.
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, 2009 Brilliance BS4, 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.
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2009 Brilliance BS4 | 1974 Daihatsu Consorte | |
Make | Brilliance | Daihatsu |
Model | BS4 | Consorte |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 43 L |