1974 Citroen GS vs. 2002 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen GS weights approximately 64 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Naked.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2002 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1974 Citroen GS has manual transmission. 1974 Citroen GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2002 Daihatsu Naked | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | GS | Naked |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65.5 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |