1956 Chrysler C vs. 1999 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 1070 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 1956 Chrysler C 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 Chrysler C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Naked, 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, 1956 Chrysler C (530 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Naked. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Naked.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chrysler C 1999 Daihatsu Naked
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model C Naked
Year Released 1956 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5801 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2370 mm