1952 BMW 340 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Naked (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 BMW 340 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 BMW 340. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked 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:
1952 BMW 340 | 1999 Daihatsu Naked | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 340 | Naked |
Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |