1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2000 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Citroen GSA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 63 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen GSA weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Citroen GSA. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Citroen GSA. 2000 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1979 Citroen GSA has manual transmission. 1979 Citroen GSA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Citroen GSA | 2000 Daihatsu Naked | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | GSA | Naked |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 37 L |