1955 Abarth 208 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth 208 (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth 208 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth 208 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Naked is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 208. 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. 1999 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth 208 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 208 | 1999 Daihatsu Naked | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 208 | Naked |
Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 60.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 37 L |