2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1971 Daihatsu Consorte

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 596 kg more than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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:

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1971 Daihatsu Consorte
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Silverado Consorte
Year Released 2009 1971
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 43 L


 

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