1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2001 Daihatsu Naked
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1979 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 126 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (72 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2001 Daihatsu Naked | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Charade | Naked |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 107 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 60.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 37 L |